Lot 16 Canada #4 1852 3d Red Beaver Imperforate, used with a 4-ring #38 (St Catharines) cancel. The stamp has four large margins, a little close at lower right, still very fine. Unitrade CV$300 sold for C$325.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
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Lot 623, Canada 1899 Patriotic postcard, St. Catharines to Hamilton
Lot 623 Canada #75 1899 Patriotic Private Post Card, mailed from St. Catharines, Ontario (c.d.s. dated AUG.8.1899) to Hamilton, Ontario (Bickerdike machine dater hub receiver dated AUG.24.1899). The card has a colourful depiction of “Rule Britannia, Rule the Waves, etc. with a woman warrior holding a British shield, a lion and a ship. Franked with a 1c Queen Victoria Numeral. A lovely card, very fine. Estimate $150.